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Re: can timing chain / tensioner wear noise be intermittent?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/12/2026 2 Replies

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Okay, that helps.

Just another possibility:

I remember that bolts too long can also cause such issues. The bolt(s) can bottom out before tightening. A stethoscope can help in many cases.

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